The Defense Logistics Agency has been very successful in small business acquisition, and customer outreach and market research are key to maintaining that success, an official from the office of the secretary of defense said July 23 at the DLA small business and acquisition broadcast.

All Grown-Up: DLA Child Development Center has its first set of high school graduates

Since 1998, employees of the Child Development Center at the McNamara Headquarters Complex have watched over, educated and protected the children of DLA employees. This year, the CDC turns 17 and many of the original children are now high school graduates.

Defense Logistics Agency Police Sgt. James Sprecher participated in the Law Enforcement United Road to Hope, a 250-mile bike ride from Chesapeake, Virginia, to Washington, D.C., during National Police Week May 10-15.

The July/August issue of Loglines magazine, “Looking at the Military in DLA,” is now available in print and online. The issue takes an in-depth look at how service members within the Defense Logistics Agency work to support their comrades worldwide.

The Defense Logistics Agency Energy’s support now extends to the edge of the solar system as NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft reaches Pluto. Propellants used along the spacecraft’s journey were procured, stored and transported by DLA Energy.